WEBVTT DAVE: JUST CAPTURED TUESDAY ANDNOT HAPPY ABOUT IT.ONE OF TWO WATER MOCCASINSCAUGHT IN ONE DAY, SEVEN IN SIXDAYS, ALL IN THE SAME SEMINOLECOUNTY YARD.THERESA: MY YOUNGEST DAUGHTERSAW THEM, AND SHE COMES INAND SAYS, LONG, THERE ARE TWOSNAKES FIGHTING IN THE YARD.CRAIG: IT'S TO THE POINT WHEREIT IS NERVE WRACKING,ABSOLUTELY.BOB CROSS: LITERALLY EVERY DAYTHEY'RE CALLING AND SAYING WEHAVE ANOTHER ONE OR WE HAVE TWOMORE.DAVE: CROSS SAYS HE BELIEVESTHERE MUST HAVE BEEN A SWAMPYAREA FULL OF THINGS FOR SNAKESTO EAT, IN THE WOODED AREABEHIND THEIR HOME.DRY UP THAT SWAMP DURING APROLONGED DRY SPELL AND MOVETHEY WILL, AND SEEMINGLY ALL INONE DIRECTION.CROSS HAS BEEN CHASING SNAKES INCENTRAL FLORIDA FOR ABOUT 60YEARS.NOW YOU THINK ABOUT THAT SEVEN, WATER MOCCASINS IN SIX DAYS INTHE SAME YARD.HE SAYS IN HIS EXPERIENCE,THAT'S HISTORICTHE BIGGEST CONCERN OF COURSE,THEIR CHILDREN WHO MANAGED TO, SPOT NUMBERS SIX AND SEVEN.THERESA: THEY'RE BOTH JUSTWATCHING US, AND WE'RE KEEPINGAN EYE AS WE'RE WAITING FOR BOBTO SHOW UP AND REMOVE THEM.DAVE: PERHAPS A HAIL MARY?A KIDDIE POOL WITH WATER ANDBRANCHES TO KEEP POTENTIAL SNAKEVISITORS AS FAR AWAY FROM THEHOUSE AS POSSIBLE.CRAIG: HELP DRAW THEM TO THATAREA SPECIFICALLY, AS OPPOSED TOAROUND THE SCREENS OR THEDOORWAYS AND THE GARAGE AREAS.DAVE: THEY HOPE TO GO A FEW DAYSWITHOUT SEEING A POISONOUSSNAKE, BUT WON'T STOP LOOKINGFOR THEM.

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Updated: 11:20 AM EDT May 4, 2017

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. —

Seven venomous snakes in six days appeared in the same yard, and the frequency has a Florida expert scratching his head.